Political Economy of Anglo-French Trade, 1689-1899 : Agricultural Trade Policies, Alcohol Taxes, and War

Britain contrary to received wisdom was not a free trader for most of the 1800s and, despite repeal of the Corn Laws, continued to have higher tariffs than the French until the last quarter of the century. War with Louis fourteenth from 1689 led to...

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Main Author: Nye, John V. C.
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/528211468156266734/Political-economy-of-Anglo-French-trade-1689-1899-agricultural-trade-policies-alcohol-taxes-and-war
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28162